Original Swedish M-1921(16) Steel Police Helmet with Gold Front Plate MG 34 In 1839 the Percussion system

In 1839 the Percussion system was officially adopted and a vast conversion program was instituted to convert all Brown Bess Flintlock Muskets to this new ignition system

the chinstrap mounts by means of the same M1891 post mounts as found on early and pre-war pickelhaube spiked helmets

PILOT:    2ND/LT

the British government placed orders for 3

"Flaming Bomb" proof mark

Original Swedish M-1921(16) Steel Police Helmet with Gold Front Plate MG 34 In 1839 the Percussion systemOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is from an old helmet collection we recently purchased, and the previous owner had purchased it at auction in 1971. It is a Swedish Model 1921 steel helmet. First designed in 1916 having witnessed the carnage in WW1, adopted in 1921 hence the Model 1921(16) and finally put into production in 1923. Made at the ESKILSTUNA Factory in Sweden this remained current issue until 1945. This is the earliest version, with